August Jam Rock Music Festival, 1974
Scope and Contents
Event 29: 35mm b&w, 10 sleeves
Dates
- Creation: 1974
Creator
- From the Collection: McMurray, Bryant (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Photographic negatives and prints currently closed for use during the digitization process.
Historical Note
The images in this collection document August Jam, an outdoor music festival that took place on Saturday, August 10, 1974, at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Headlining acts included the Allman Brothers Band, Foghat, the Marshall Tucker Band, and Black Oak Arkansas. Attended by more than 200,000 people, August Jam was the largest concert ever held in North Carolina.
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte Repository
Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte NC 28223 United States
spec-coll@uncc.edu